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Very Funny Coast-to-Coast Your Guide To America’s Best Places To Laugh

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  • Very Funny™Coast-to-Coast

    Your Guide To America’s Best Places To Laugh

    The Comedy Underground 320 Wilshire Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90401 310-451-1800 Santa Monica's ComedyUnderground offers innovativegroups of performers the chanceto put on many different showseach week.

    The Comedy Store 8433 W. Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90069 323-650-6268 www.thecomedystore.comLA's oldest comedy club still reignsin its signature black building at theheart of the Sunset Strip, with threerooms booking everyone from topnames to open mic beginners.

    The Improv 8162 Melrose Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90046 323-651-2583 www.improv2.comThe club's signature red brick wallhas become synonymous with thebiggest names in comedy.Franchises have opened acrossthe country, from Miami to SanFrancisco, making the Improv apremier chain of comedy clubs.

    The Laugh Factory 8001 Sunset Boulevard Hollywood, CA 90046 323-656-1336 www.laughfactory.comThe Laugh Factory is truly a place of Hollywood legend – a stage where comics throughout the world dream of playing.

    Caroline's Comedy Club 1626 BroadwayNew York, NY 10019212-757-4100www.carolines.com Yes, it’s very expensive, but you are almost guaranteed to see some very good, very funny actswhenever you go. It's also veryamenable to groups with its large restaurant.

    Chicago City Limits 318 West 53rd Street at 8th AvenueNew York, NY 10019 212-888-5233www.chicagocitylimits.com Chicago City Limits features up and coming comedians whocan think on their feet, come up with funny skits, sing semi-impromptu songs and change costumes in seconds.

    Stand-Up New York 236 West 78th StreetNew York, NY 10024212-595-0850www.standupny.com Comedy home to some of thebiggest names in comedy,the atmosphere here is simpleand classic: a bar, a stage, a mic.

    The Original Improv 318 West 53rd Street New York, NY 10019 212-757-2323 www.newyorkimprov.com Comedy's greatest show businesstradition continues.

    Cobb's Comedy Club 915 Columbus Avenue San Francisco, CA 94133 415-928-4320 www.cobbscomedyclub.comLegions of locals are packing theplace for laugh-out-loud luminaries.Every comedian makes at least onejoke about the spiffy stage dressedlike Pee Wee Herman's living room.

    Punch Line Comedy Club 444 Battery StreetSan Francisco, CA 94111 415-397-7573 www.punchlinecomedyclub.comThe Punchline has been bringingtop-notch comedy acts to the BayArea for more than two decades.

    The Green Room 2801 Leavenworth Street San Francisco, CA 94133415-674-9333www.greenroomcomedy.comLocated in the Cannery atFisherman’s Wharf, TheGreen Room offers laughsin a warehouse setting.

    South Florida boasts three locations of the famed Improv, a hotspot for up-and-coming andestablished comics.

    The Improv Miami3390 Mary Street Miami, FL 33133 305-441-8200 www.miamiimprov.com

    The Improv Palm Beach550 S. Rosemary Avenue Suite 250West Palm Beach, FL 33401 561-833-1812 www.palmbeachimprov.com

    The Improv Hollywood5700 Seminole WayHollywood, FL 33314954-981-5653www.improvftl.com

    New York Comedy Club 8221 Glades Road Boca Raton, FL 33434 561-470-6887 www.newyorkcomedyclub.comThis venue offers up humor andchow in large doses.

    VERY FUNNY™ LOS ANGELESWhere To Find Comics In The City Of Angels

    VERY FUNNY™ NEW YORKThe Big Apple’s Core Comedy Clubs

    VERY FUNNY™ SAN FRANCISCOThe City By The Bay’s Comedy Giants

    VERY FUNNY™ SOUTH FLORIDAThe Sunshine State’s Brightest Comedy Standouts

    You Can’t Go Out Every NightWatch The Funniest Place in Primetime“Before you buy the car,

    you take it for a test drive.”-Samantha, “Sex & The City”

    “If I had a son,I would name him Isosceles.

    Isosceles Kramer.”-Kramer, “Seinfeld”

    Note: All information Subject to Change

    “Spare A Square”What to ask a New Yorker if one

    happens to be in a public bathroomstall and runs out of toilet paper.

    -Elaine, “Seinfeld”

    For More In-Depth Coverage OfVery Funny Coast-to-Coast, Visit AOL CityGuide

    at www.aolcityguide.com/veryfunnyOr Visit tbs.com/veryfunny

  • The Punchline 280 Hilderbrand Drive Atlanta, GA 30328 404-252-5233 www.punchline.comAtlanta loves The Punchline and itsnightly parade of big and small-timecomedy acts. It’s an intimate set-ting with as many small, woodentables and chairs crammed in asthe fire marshal will allow.

    Funny Farm Comedy Club At StarTime 608 Holcomb Bridge Road Roswell, GA 30075 404-467-4242 www.funnyfarmcomedyclub.comLocated inside StarTime, FunnyFarm has strived to be more user-friendly, banning smoking in themain room (allowed in the bar) andlimiting seating to almost half whatthe fire marshal will allow.

    Whole World Theatre Company 1214 Spring Street Atlanta, GA 30309 404-817-7529 www.wholeworldtheatre.comImprov at its best. The ensemblecast of Atlanta’s own Whole WorldTheatre has spent years honingtheir irreverent comedic craft.

    Comedy Connection 245 Quincy Market Building Faneuil Hall Boston, MA 02109 617-248-9700 www.comedyconnectionboston.comFor top-notch stand-up comedy, the Comedy Connection is one ofBoston's premier venues.

    Nick's Comedy Stop 100 Warrenton Street Boston, MA 02116 617-482-0930 www.nickscomedystop.comSnuggled within the TheaterDistrict, this comedy clubseats 300 people. But thetables are cleverly arrangedso everyone can clearly seethe small, raised stage.

    Dick Doherty's at Remington'sRestaurant124 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02116 617-482-0110 www.dickdoherty.comDick Doherty's is a long-runningcomedy tradition for many inthe Boston area. From up-and-coming comedians to local comedicheroes to national stars, DickDoherty's Comedy Club featurestop-notch talent.

    Zanies Comedy Club 1548 N. Wells Street Chicago, IL 60610 312-337-4027 www.zanies.comGive your funny bone a workout atthis longstanding comedy clubthat's been around since 1978 inOld Town.

    Riddles Comedy Club 15750 S. Harlem Avenue Orland Park, IL 60462 708-444-0234www.riddlescomedyclub.com Riddles mixes up-and-comingChicago-land comics with somenational acts. Looking for a goodlaugh at a cheap price? Check outRiddles Open Mic Night everyThursday. There's no cover charge,and you might stumble upon a greatunknown.

    The Second City Chicago 1616 N. Wells Street Chicago, IL 60614 312-337-3992 www.secondcity.comA group of energetic young actorslaunched what is now the basis ofsatirical theatre on the NorthAmerican continent. The list ofalumni would amaze even the mosthardened of pop culture vultures.

    Comedy Comedy3000 Warrenville RoadLisle, IL 60440 630-226-9700 www.comedycomedylive.comFormerly known as the Funny Bone.The name change follows the FunnyBone's move to Lisle. Why shouldyou check out this great venuein its new location? There’s nodrink minimum.

    Ad-Libs 2613 Ross Avenue Dallas, TX 75201 214-754-7050 www.ad-libs.comImprov comedy on the cutting edgewith plenty of bumpin' pop musicand disco lights in an intimate,warehouse setting.

    Hyena's-Fort Worth 605 Houston Street Fort Worth, TX 76102 817-877-5233 www.hyenascomedynightclub.comHeadliners and local comedianstake the stage. Reservationsrecommended. There’s anotherlocation in Arlington.

    Improv 4980 Beltline Road #250Dallas, TX 75240 972-404-8501 www.improvclubs.comFunny people talk, sing, scream,rant and rave about politics, food,exercise, marriage, dating, sex,phobias, and shopping whilepatrons eat, drink and cackle.

    VERY FUNNY™ ATLANTAThe Southern Capital’s Hottest Comedy Spots

    VERY FUNNY™ BOSTONBean Town’s Best Places To Laugh

    VERY FUNNY™ CHICAGOThe Windy City’s Coolest Comedy Clubs

    VERY FUNNY™ DALLASThe Lone Star City’s Biggest Names In Comedy

    Watch The Funniest Place in PrimetimeIt’s Like Going To A Comedy Club

    Without The 2-Drink Minimum“Whatever my wife touches falls off,so you can imagine how worried I am.”

    -Raymond, “Everybody Loves Raymond”

    [email protected] e-mail address

    for Stewie, “Family Guy”

    Staying home tonight?Visit tbs.com for today’s scheduleand lots of other very funny stuff.

    “Gloria Estefan was right,eventually the

    rhythm is gonna get you.”

    -Chandler, “Friends”

  • The Punchline 280 Hilderbrand Drive Atlanta, GA 30328 404-252-5233 www.punchline.comAtlanta loves The Punchline and itsnightly parade of big and small-timecomedy acts. It’s an intimate set-ting with as many small, woodentables and chairs crammed in asthe fire marshal will allow.

    Funny Farm Comedy Club At StarTime 608 Holcomb Bridge Road Roswell, GA 30075 404-467-4242 www.funnyfarmcomedyclub.comLocated inside StarTime, FunnyFarm has strived to be more user-friendly, banning smoking in themain room (allowed in the bar) andlimiting seating to almost half whatthe fire marshal will allow.

    Whole World Theatre Company 1214 Spring Street Atlanta, GA 30309 404-817-7529 www.wholeworldtheatre.comImprov at its best. The ensemblecast of Atlanta’s own Whole WorldTheatre has spent years honingtheir irreverent comedic craft.

    Comedy Connection 245 Quincy Market Building Faneuil Hall Boston, MA 02109 617-248-9700 www.comedyconnectionboston.comFor top-notch stand-up comedy, the Comedy Connection is one ofBoston's premier venues.

    Nick's Comedy Stop 100 Warrenton Street Boston, MA 02116 617-482-0930 www.nickscomedystop.comSnuggled within the TheaterDistrict, this comedy clubseats 300 people. But thetables are cleverly arrangedso everyone can clearly seethe small, raised stage.

    Dick Doherty's at Remington'sRestaurant124 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02116 617-482-0110 www.dickdoherty.comDick Doherty's is a long-runningcomedy tradition for many inthe Boston area. From up-and-coming comedians to local comedicheroes to national stars, DickDoherty's Comedy Club featurestop-notch talent.

    Zanies Comedy Club 1548 N. Wells Street Chicago, IL 60610 312-337-4027 www.zanies.comGive your funny bone a workout atthis longstanding comedy clubthat's been around since 1978 inOld Town.

    Riddles Comedy Club 15750 S. Harlem Avenue Orland Park, IL 60462 708-444-0234www.riddlescomedyclub.com Riddles mixes up-and-comingChicago-land comics with somenational acts. Looking for a goodlaugh at a cheap price? Check outRiddles Open Mic Night everyThursday. There's no cover charge,and you might stumble upon a greatunknown.

    The Second City Chicago 1616 N. Wells Street Chicago, IL 60614 312-337-3992 www.secondcity.comA group of energetic young actorslaunched what is now the basis ofsatirical theatre on the NorthAmerican continent. The list ofalumni would amaze even the mosthardened of pop culture vultures.

    Comedy Comedy3000 Warrenville RoadLisle, IL 60440 630-226-9700 www.comedycomedylive.comFormerly known as the Funny Bone.The name change follows the FunnyBone's move to Lisle. Why shouldyou check out this great venuein its new location? There’s nodrink minimum.

    Ad-Libs 2613 Ross Avenue Dallas, TX 75201 214-754-7050 www.ad-libs.comImprov comedy on the cutting edgewith plenty of bumpin' pop musicand disco lights in an intimate,warehouse setting.

    Hyena's-Fort Worth 605 Houston Street Fort Worth, TX 76102 817-877-5233 www.hyenascomedynightclub.comHeadliners and local comedianstake the stage. Reservationsrecommended. There’s anotherlocation in Arlington.

    Improv 4980 Beltline Road #250Dallas, TX 75240 972-404-8501 www.improvclubs.comFunny people talk, sing, scream,rant and rave about politics, food,exercise, marriage, dating, sex,phobias, and shopping whilepatrons eat, drink and cackle.

    VERY FUNNY™ ATLANTAThe Southern Capital’s Hottest Comedy Spots

    VERY FUNNY™ BOSTONBean Town’s Best Places To Laugh

    VERY FUNNY™ CHICAGOThe Windy City’s Coolest Comedy Clubs

    VERY FUNNY™ DALLASThe Lone Star City’s Biggest Names In Comedy

    Watch The Funniest Place in PrimetimeIt’s Like Going To A Comedy Club

    Without The 2-Drink Minimum“Whatever my wife touches falls off,so you can imagine how worried I am.”

    -Raymond, “Everybody Loves Raymond”

    [email protected] e-mail address

    for Stewie, “Family Guy”

    Staying home tonight?Visit tbs.com for today’s scheduleand lots of other very funny stuff.

    “Gloria Estefan was right,eventually the

    rhythm is gonna get you.”

    -Chandler, “Friends”

  • The Punchline 280 Hilderbrand Drive Atlanta, GA 30328 404-252-5233 www.punchline.comAtlanta loves The Punchline and itsnightly parade of big and small-timecomedy acts. It’s an intimate set-ting with as many small, woodentables and chairs crammed in asthe fire marshal will allow.

    Funny Farm Comedy Club At StarTime 608 Holcomb Bridge Road Roswell, GA 30075 404-467-4242 www.funnyfarmcomedyclub.comLocated inside StarTime, FunnyFarm has strived to be more user-friendly, banning smoking in themain room (allowed in the bar) andlimiting seating to almost half whatthe fire marshal will allow.

    Whole World Theatre Company 1214 Spring Street Atlanta, GA 30309 404-817-7529 www.wholeworldtheatre.comImprov at its best. The ensemblecast of Atlanta’s own Whole WorldTheatre has spent years honingtheir irreverent comedic craft.

    Comedy Connection 245 Quincy Market Building Faneuil Hall Boston, MA 02109 617-248-9700 www.comedyconnectionboston.comFor top-notch stand-up comedy, the Comedy Connection is one ofBoston's premier venues.

    Nick's Comedy Stop 100 Warrenton Street Boston, MA 02116 617-482-0930 www.nickscomedystop.comSnuggled within the TheaterDistrict, this comedy clubseats 300 people. But thetables are cleverly arrangedso everyone can clearly seethe small, raised stage.

    Dick Doherty's at Remington'sRestaurant124 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02116 617-482-0110 www.dickdoherty.comDick Doherty's is a long-runningcomedy tradition for many inthe Boston area. From up-and-coming comedians to local comedicheroes to national stars, DickDoherty's Comedy Club featurestop-notch talent.

    Zanies Comedy Club 1548 N. Wells Street Chicago, IL 60610 312-337-4027 www.zanies.comGive your funny bone a workout atthis longstanding comedy clubthat's been around since 1978 inOld Town.

    Riddles Comedy Club 15750 S. Harlem Avenue Orland Park, IL 60462 708-444-0234www.riddlescomedyclub.com Riddles mixes up-and-comingChicago-land comics with somenational acts. Looking for a goodlaugh at a cheap price? Check outRiddles Open Mic Night everyThursday. There's no cover charge,and you might stumble upon a greatunknown.

    The Second City Chicago 1616 N. Wells Street Chicago, IL 60614 312-337-3992 www.secondcity.comA group of energetic young actorslaunched what is now the basis ofsatirical theatre on the NorthAmerican continent. The list ofalumni would amaze even the mosthardened of pop culture vultures.

    Comedy Comedy3000 Warrenville RoadLisle, IL 60440 630-226-9700 www.comedycomedylive.comFormerly known as the Funny Bone.The name change follows the FunnyBone's move to Lisle. Why shouldyou check out this great venuein its new location? There’s nodrink minimum.

    Ad-Libs 2613 Ross Avenue Dallas, TX 75201 214-754-7050 www.ad-libs.comImprov comedy on the cutting edgewith plenty of bumpin' pop musicand disco lights in an intimate,warehouse setting.

    Hyena's-Fort Worth 605 Houston Street Fort Worth, TX 76102 817-877-5233 www.hyenascomedynightclub.comHeadliners and local comedianstake the stage. Reservationsrecommended. There’s anotherlocation in Arlington.

    Improv 4980 Beltline Road #250Dallas, TX 75240 972-404-8501 www.improvclubs.comFunny people talk, sing, scream,rant and rave about politics, food,exercise, marriage, dating, sex,phobias, and shopping whilepatrons eat, drink and cackle.

    VERY FUNNY™ ATLANTAThe Southern Capital’s Hottest Comedy Spots

    VERY FUNNY™ BOSTONBean Town’s Best Places To Laugh

    VERY FUNNY™ CHICAGOThe Windy City’s Coolest Comedy Clubs

    VERY FUNNY™ DALLASThe Lone Star City’s Biggest Names In Comedy

    Watch The Funniest Place in PrimetimeIt’s Like Going To A Comedy Club

    Without The 2-Drink Minimum“Whatever my wife touches falls off,so you can imagine how worried I am.”

    -Raymond, “Everybody Loves Raymond”

    [email protected] e-mail address

    for Stewie, “Family Guy”

    Staying home tonight?Visit tbs.com for today’s scheduleand lots of other very funny stuff.

    “Gloria Estefan was right,eventually the

    rhythm is gonna get you.”

    -Chandler, “Friends”

  • The Punchline 280 Hilderbrand Drive Atlanta, GA 30328 404-252-5233 www.punchline.comAtlanta loves The Punchline and itsnightly parade of big and small-timecomedy acts. It’s an intimate set-ting with as many small, woodentables and chairs crammed in asthe fire marshal will allow.

    Funny Farm Comedy Club At StarTime 608 Holcomb Bridge Road Roswell, GA 30075 404-467-4242 www.funnyfarmcomedyclub.comLocated inside StarTime, FunnyFarm has strived to be more user-friendly, banning smoking in themain room (allowed in the bar) andlimiting seating to almost half whatthe fire marshal will allow.

    Whole World Theatre Company 1214 Spring Street Atlanta, GA 30309 404-817-7529 www.wholeworldtheatre.comImprov at its best. The ensemblecast of Atlanta’s own Whole WorldTheatre has spent years honingtheir irreverent comedic craft.

    Comedy Connection 245 Quincy Market Building Faneuil Hall Boston, MA 02109 617-248-9700 www.comedyconnectionboston.comFor top-notch stand-up comedy, the Comedy Connection is one ofBoston's premier venues.

    Nick's Comedy Stop 100 Warrenton Street Boston, MA 02116 617-482-0930 www.nickscomedystop.comSnuggled within the TheaterDistrict, this comedy clubseats 300 people. But thetables are cleverly arrangedso everyone can clearly seethe small, raised stage.

    Dick Doherty's at Remington'sRestaurant124 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02116 617-482-0110 www.dickdoherty.comDick Doherty's is a long-runningcomedy tradition for many inthe Boston area. From up-and-coming comedians to local comedicheroes to national stars, DickDoherty's Comedy Club featurestop-notch talent.

    Zanies Comedy Club 1548 N. Wells Street Chicago, IL 60610 312-337-4027 www.zanies.comGive your funny bone a workout atthis longstanding comedy clubthat's been around since 1978 inOld Town.

    Riddles Comedy Club 15750 S. Harlem Avenue Orland Park, IL 60462 708-444-0234www.riddlescomedyclub.com Riddles mixes up-and-comingChicago-land comics with somenational acts. Looking for a goodlaugh at a cheap price? Check outRiddles Open Mic Night everyThursday. There's no cover charge,and you might stumble upon a greatunknown.

    The Second City Chicago 1616 N. Wells Street Chicago, IL 60614 312-337-3992 www.secondcity.comA group of energetic young actorslaunched what is now the basis ofsatirical theatre on the NorthAmerican continent. The list ofalumni would amaze even the mosthardened of pop culture vultures.

    Comedy Comedy3000 Warrenville RoadLisle, IL 60440 630-226-9700 www.comedycomedylive.comFormerly known as the Funny Bone.The name change follows the FunnyBone's move to Lisle. Why shouldyou check out this great venuein its new location? There’s nodrink minimum.

    Ad-Libs 2613 Ross Avenue Dallas, TX 75201 214-754-7050 www.ad-libs.comImprov comedy on the cutting edgewith plenty of bumpin' pop musicand disco lights in an intimate,warehouse setting.

    Hyena's-Fort Worth 605 Houston Street Fort Worth, TX 76102 817-877-5233 www.hyenascomedynightclub.comHeadliners and local comedianstake the stage. Reservationsrecommended. There’s anotherlocation in Arlington.

    Improv 4980 Beltline Road #250Dallas, TX 75240 972-404-8501 www.improvclubs.comFunny people talk, sing, scream,rant and rave about politics, food,exercise, marriage, dating, sex,phobias, and shopping whilepatrons eat, drink and cackle.

    VERY FUNNY™ ATLANTAThe Southern Capital’s Hottest Comedy Spots

    VERY FUNNY™ BOSTONBean Town’s Best Places To Laugh

    VERY FUNNY™ CHICAGOThe Windy City’s Coolest Comedy Clubs

    VERY FUNNY™ DALLASThe Lone Star City’s Biggest Names In Comedy

    Watch The Funniest Place in PrimetimeIt’s Like Going To A Comedy Club

    Without The 2-Drink Minimum“Whatever my wife touches falls off,so you can imagine how worried I am.”

    -Raymond, “Everybody Loves Raymond”

    [email protected] e-mail address

    for Stewie, “Family Guy”

    Staying home tonight?Visit tbs.com for today’s scheduleand lots of other very funny stuff.

    “Gloria Estefan was right,eventually the

    rhythm is gonna get you.”

    -Chandler, “Friends”

  • Very Funny™Coast-to-Coast

    Your Guide To America’s Best Places To Laugh

    The Comedy Underground 320 Wilshire Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90401 310-451-1800 Santa Monica's ComedyUnderground offers innovativegroups of performers the chanceto put on many different showseach week.

    The Comedy Store 8433 W. Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90069 323-650-6268 www.thecomedystore.comLA's oldest comedy club still reignsin its signature black building at theheart of the Sunset Strip, with threerooms booking everyone from topnames to open mic beginners.

    The Improv 8162 Melrose Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90046 323-651-2583 www.improv2.comThe club's signature red brick wallhas become synonymous with thebiggest names in comedy.Franchises have opened acrossthe country, from Miami to SanFrancisco, making the Improv apremier chain of comedy clubs.

    The Laugh Factory 8001 Sunset Boulevard Hollywood, CA 90046 323-656-1336 www.laughfactory.comThe Laugh Factory is truly a place of Hollywood legend – a stage where comics throughout the world dream of playing.

    Caroline's Comedy Club 1626 BroadwayNew York, NY 10019212-757-4100www.carolines.com Yes, it’s very expensive, but you are almost guaranteed to see some very good, very funny actswhenever you go. It's also veryamenable to groups with its large restaurant.

    Chicago City Limits 318 West 53rd Street at 8th AvenueNew York, NY 10019 212-888-5233www.chicagocitylimits.com Chicago City Limits features up and coming comedians whocan think on their feet, come up with funny skits, sing semi-impromptu songs and change costumes in seconds.

    Stand-Up New York 236 West 78th StreetNew York, NY 10024212-595-0850www.standupny.com Comedy home to some of thebiggest names in comedy,the atmosphere here is simpleand classic: a bar, a stage, a mic.

    The Original Improv 318 West 53rd Street New York, NY 10019 212-757-2323 www.newyorkimprov.com Comedy's greatest show businesstradition continues.

    Cobb's Comedy Club 915 Columbus Avenue San Francisco, CA 94133 415-928-4320 www.cobbscomedyclub.comLegions of locals are packing theplace for laugh-out-loud luminaries.Every comedian makes at least onejoke about the spiffy stage dressedlike Pee Wee Herman's living room.

    Punch Line Comedy Club 444 Battery StreetSan Francisco, CA 94111 415-397-7573 www.punchlinecomedyclub.comThe Punchline has been bringingtop-notch comedy acts to the BayArea for more than two decades.

    The Green Room 2801 Leavenworth Street San Francisco, CA 94133415-674-9333www.greenroomcomedy.comLocated in the Cannery atFisherman’s Wharf, TheGreen Room offers laughsin a warehouse setting.

    South Florida boasts three locations of the famed Improv, a hotspot for up-and-coming andestablished comics.

    The Improv Miami3390 Mary Street Miami, FL 33133 305-441-8200 www.miamiimprov.com

    The Improv Palm Beach550 S. Rosemary Avenue Suite 250West Palm Beach, FL 33401 561-833-1812 www.palmbeachimprov.com

    The Improv Hollywood5700 Seminole WayHollywood, FL 33314954-981-5653www.improvftl.com

    New York Comedy Club 8221 Glades Road Boca Raton, FL 33434 561-470-6887 www.newyorkcomedyclub.comThis venue offers up humor andchow in large doses.

    VERY FUNNY™ LOS ANGELESWhere To Find Comics In The City Of Angels

    VERY FUNNY™ NEW YORKThe Big Apple’s Core Comedy Clubs

    VERY FUNNY™ SAN FRANCISCOThe City By The Bay’s Comedy Giants

    VERY FUNNY™ SOUTH FLORIDAThe Sunshine State’s Brightest Comedy Standouts

    You Can’t Go Out Every NightWatch The Funniest Place in Primetime“Before you buy the car,

    you take it for a test drive.”-Samantha, “Sex & The City”

    “If I had a son,I would name him Isosceles.

    Isosceles Kramer.”-Kramer, “Seinfeld”

    Note: All information Subject to Change

    “Spare A Square”What to ask a New Yorker if one

    happens to be in a public bathroomstall and runs out of toilet paper.

    -Elaine, “Seinfeld”

    For More In-Depth Coverage OfVery Funny Coast-to-Coast, Visit AOL CityGuide

    at www.aolcityguide.com/veryfunnyOr Visit tbs.com/veryfunny

  • Very Funny™Coast-to-Coast

    Your Guide To America’s Best Places To Laugh

    The Comedy Underground 320 Wilshire Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90401 310-451-1800 Santa Monica's ComedyUnderground offers innovativegroups of performers the chanceto put on many different showseach week.

    The Comedy Store 8433 W. Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90069 323-650-6268 www.thecomedystore.comLA's oldest comedy club still reignsin its signature black building at theheart of the Sunset Strip, with threerooms booking everyone from topnames to open mic beginners.

    The Improv 8162 Melrose Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90046 323-651-2583 www.improv2.comThe club's signature red brick wallhas become synonymous with thebiggest names in comedy.Franchises have opened acrossthe country, from Miami to SanFrancisco, making the Improv apremier chain of comedy clubs.

    The Laugh Factory 8001 Sunset Boulevard Hollywood, CA 90046 323-656-1336 www.laughfactory.comThe Laugh Factory is truly a place of Hollywood legend – a stage where comics throughout the world dream of playing.

    Caroline's Comedy Club 1626 BroadwayNew York, NY 10019212-757-4100www.carolines.com Yes, it’s very expensive, but you are almost guaranteed to see some very good, very funny actswhenever you go. It's also veryamenable to groups with its large restaurant.

    Chicago City Limits 318 West 53rd Street at 8th AvenueNew York, NY 10019 212-888-5233www.chicagocitylimits.com Chicago City Limits features up and coming comedians whocan think on their feet, come up with funny skits, sing semi-impromptu songs and change costumes in seconds.

    Stand-Up New York 236 West 78th StreetNew York, NY 10024212-595-0850www.standupny.com Comedy home to some of thebiggest names in comedy,the atmosphere here is simpleand classic: a bar, a stage, a mic.

    The Original Improv 318 West 53rd Street New York, NY 10019 212-757-2323 www.newyorkimprov.com Comedy's greatest show businesstradition continues.

    Cobb's Comedy Club 915 Columbus Avenue San Francisco, CA 94133 415-928-4320 www.cobbscomedyclub.comLegions of locals are packing theplace for laugh-out-loud luminaries.Every comedian makes at least onejoke about the spiffy stage dressedlike Pee Wee Herman's living room.

    Punch Line Comedy Club 444 Battery StreetSan Francisco, CA 94111 415-397-7573 www.punchlinecomedyclub.comThe Punchline has been bringingtop-notch comedy acts to the BayArea for more than two decades.

    The Green Room 2801 Leavenworth Street San Francisco, CA 94133415-674-9333www.greenroomcomedy.comLocated in the Cannery atFisherman’s Wharf, TheGreen Room offers laughsin a warehouse setting.

    South Florida boasts three locations of the famed Improv, a hotspot for up-and-coming andestablished comics.

    The Improv Miami3390 Mary Street Miami, FL 33133 305-441-8200 www.miamiimprov.com

    The Improv Palm Beach550 S. Rosemary Avenue Suite 250West Palm Beach, FL 33401 561-833-1812 www.palmbeachimprov.com

    The Improv Hollywood5700 Seminole WayHollywood, FL 33314954-981-5653www.improvftl.com

    New York Comedy Club 8221 Glades Road Boca Raton, FL 33434 561-470-6887 www.newyorkcomedyclub.comThis venue offers up humor andchow in large doses.

    VERY FUNNY™ LOS ANGELESWhere To Find Comics In The City Of Angels

    VERY FUNNY™ NEW YORKThe Big Apple’s Core Comedy Clubs

    VERY FUNNY™ SAN FRANCISCOThe City By The Bay’s Comedy Giants

    VERY FUNNY™ SOUTH FLORIDAThe Sunshine State’s Brightest Comedy Standouts

    You Can’t Go Out Every NightWatch The Funniest Place in Primetime“Before you buy the car,

    you take it for a test drive.”-Samantha, “Sex & The City”

    “If I had a son,I would name him Isosceles.

    Isosceles Kramer.”-Kramer, “Seinfeld”

    Note: All information Subject to Change

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    The Comedy Underground 320 Wilshire Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90401 310-451-1800 Santa Monica's ComedyUnderground offers innovativegroups of performers the chanceto put on many different showseach week.

    The Comedy Store 8433 W. Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90069 323-650-6268 www.thecomedystore.comLA's oldest comedy club still reignsin its signature black building at theheart of the Sunset Strip, with threerooms booking everyone from topnames to open mic beginners.

    The Improv 8162 Melrose Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90046 323-651-2583 www.improv2.comThe club's signature red brick wallhas become synonymous with thebiggest names in comedy.Franchises have opened acrossthe country, from Miami to SanFrancisco, making the Improv apremier chain of comedy clubs.

    The Laugh Factory 8001 Sunset Boulevard Hollywood, CA 90046 323-656-1336 www.laughfactory.comThe Laugh Factory is truly a place of Hollywood legend – a stage where comics throughout the world dream of playing.

    Caroline's Comedy Club 1626 BroadwayNew York, NY 10019212-757-4100www.carolines.com Yes, it’s very expensive, but you are almost guaranteed to see some very good, very funny actswhenever you go. It's also veryamenable to groups with its large restaurant.

    Chicago City Limits 318 West 53rd Street at 8th AvenueNew York, NY 10019 212-888-5233www.chicagocitylimits.com Chicago City Limits features up and coming comedians whocan think on their feet, come up with funny skits, sing semi-impromptu songs and change costumes in seconds.

    Stand-Up New York 236 West 78th StreetNew York, NY 10024212-595-0850www.standupny.com Comedy home to some of thebiggest names in comedy,the atmosphere here is simpleand classic: a bar, a stage, a mic.

    The Original Improv 318 West 53rd Street New York, NY 10019 212-757-2323 www.newyorkimprov.com Comedy's greatest show businesstradition continues.

    Cobb's Comedy Club 915 Columbus Avenue San Francisco, CA 94133 415-928-4320 www.cobbscomedyclub.comLegions of locals are packing theplace for laugh-out-loud luminaries.Every comedian makes at least onejoke about the spiffy stage dressedlike Pee Wee Herman's living room.

    Punch Line Comedy Club 444 Battery StreetSan Francisco, CA 94111 415-397-7573 www.punchlinecomedyclub.comThe Punchline has been bringingtop-notch comedy acts to the BayArea for more than two decades.

    The Green Room 2801 Leavenworth Street San Francisco, CA 94133415-674-9333www.greenroomcomedy.comLocated in the Cannery atFisherman’s Wharf, TheGreen Room offers laughsin a warehouse setting.

    South Florida boasts three locations of the famed Improv, a hotspot for up-and-coming andestablished comics.

    The Improv Miami3390 Mary Street Miami, FL 33133 305-441-8200 www.miamiimprov.com

    The Improv Palm Beach550 S. Rosemary Avenue Suite 250West Palm Beach, FL 33401 561-833-1812 www.palmbeachimprov.com

    The Improv Hollywood5700 Seminole WayHollywood, FL 33314954-981-5653www.improvftl.com

    New York Comedy Club 8221 Glades Road Boca Raton, FL 33434 561-470-6887 www.newyorkcomedyclub.comThis venue offers up humor andchow in large doses.

    VERY FUNNY™ LOS ANGELESWhere To Find Comics In The City Of Angels

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    VERY FUNNY™ SAN FRANCISCOThe City By The Bay’s Comedy Giants

    VERY FUNNY™ SOUTH FLORIDAThe Sunshine State’s Brightest Comedy Standouts

    You Can’t Go Out Every NightWatch The Funniest Place in Primetime“Before you buy the car,

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    “If I had a son,I would name him Isosceles.

    Isosceles Kramer.”-Kramer, “Seinfeld”

    Note: All information Subject to Change

    “Spare A Square”What to ask a New Yorker if one

    happens to be in a public bathroomstall and runs out of toilet paper.

    -Elaine, “Seinfeld”

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    The Comedy Underground 320 Wilshire Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90401 310-451-1800 Santa Monica's ComedyUnderground offers innovativegroups of performers the chanceto put on many different showseach week.

    The Comedy Store 8433 W. Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90069 323-650-6268 www.thecomedystore.comLA's oldest comedy club still reignsin its signature black building at theheart of the Sunset Strip, with threerooms booking everyone from topnames to open mic beginners.

    The Improv 8162 Melrose Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90046 323-651-2583 www.improv2.comThe club's signature red brick wallhas become synonymous with thebiggest names in comedy.Franchises have opened acrossthe country, from Miami to SanFrancisco, making the Improv apremier chain of comedy clubs.

    The Laugh Factory 8001 Sunset Boulevard Hollywood, CA 90046 323-656-1336 www.laughfactory.comThe Laugh Factory is truly a place of Hollywood legend – a stage where comics throughout the world dream of playing.

    Caroline's Comedy Club 1626 BroadwayNew York, NY 10019212-757-4100www.carolines.com Yes, it’s very expensive, but you are almost guaranteed to see some very good, very funny actswhenever you go. It's also veryamenable to groups with its large restaurant.

    Chicago City Limits 318 West 53rd Street at 8th AvenueNew York, NY 10019 212-888-5233www.chicagocitylimits.com Chicago City Limits features up and coming comedians whocan think on their feet, come up with funny skits, sing semi-impromptu songs and change costumes in seconds.

    Stand-Up New York 236 West 78th StreetNew York, NY 10024212-595-0850www.standupny.com Comedy home to some of thebiggest names in comedy,the atmosphere here is simpleand classic: a bar, a stage, a mic.

    The Original Improv 318 West 53rd Street New York, NY 10019 212-757-2323 www.newyorkimprov.com Comedy's greatest show businesstradition continues.

    Cobb's Comedy Club 915 Columbus Avenue San Francisco, CA 94133 415-928-4320 www.cobbscomedyclub.comLegions of locals are packing theplace for laugh-out-loud luminaries.Every comedian makes at least onejoke about the spiffy stage dressedlike Pee Wee Herman's living room.

    Punch Line Comedy Club 444 Battery StreetSan Francisco, CA 94111 415-397-7573 www.punchlinecomedyclub.comThe Punchline has been bringingtop-notch comedy acts to the BayArea for more than two decades.

    The Green Room 2801 Leavenworth Street San Francisco, CA 94133415-674-9333www.greenroomcomedy.comLocated in the Cannery atFisherman’s Wharf, TheGreen Room offers laughsin a warehouse setting.

    South Florida boasts three locations of the famed Improv, a hotspot for up-and-coming andestablished comics.

    The Improv Miami3390 Mary Street Miami, FL 33133 305-441-8200 www.miamiimprov.com

    The Improv Palm Beach550 S. Rosemary Avenue Suite 250West Palm Beach, FL 33401 561-833-1812 www.palmbeachimprov.com

    The Improv Hollywood5700 Seminole WayHollywood, FL 33314954-981-5653www.improvftl.com

    New York Comedy Club 8221 Glades Road Boca Raton, FL 33434 561-470-6887 www.newyorkcomedyclub.comThis venue offers up humor andchow in large doses.

    VERY FUNNY™ LOS ANGELESWhere To Find Comics In The City Of Angels

    VERY FUNNY™ NEW YORKThe Big Apple’s Core Comedy Clubs

    VERY FUNNY™ SAN FRANCISCOThe City By The Bay’s Comedy Giants

    VERY FUNNY™ SOUTH FLORIDAThe Sunshine State’s Brightest Comedy Standouts

    You Can’t Go Out Every NightWatch The Funniest Place in Primetime“Before you buy the car,

    you take it for a test drive.”-Samantha, “Sex & The City”

    “If I had a son,I would name him Isosceles.

    Isosceles Kramer.”-Kramer, “Seinfeld”

    Note: All information Subject to Change

    “Spare A Square”What to ask a New Yorker if one

    happens to be in a public bathroomstall and runs out of toilet paper.

    -Elaine, “Seinfeld”

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  • The Punchline 280 Hilderbrand Drive Atlanta, GA 30328 404-252-5233 www.punchline.comAtlanta loves The Punchline and itsnightly parade of big and small-timecomedy acts. It’s an intimate set-ting with as many small, woodentables and chairs crammed in asthe fire marshal will allow.

    Funny Farm Comedy Club At StarTime 608 Holcomb Bridge Road Roswell, GA 30075 404-467-4242 www.funnyfarmcomedyclub.comLocated inside StarTime, FunnyFarm has strived to be more user-friendly, banning smoking in themain room (allowed in the bar) andlimiting seating to almost half whatthe fire marshal will allow.

    Whole World Theatre Company 1214 Spring Street Atlanta, GA 30309 404-817-7529 www.wholeworldtheatre.comImprov at its best. The ensemblecast of Atlanta’s own Whole WorldTheatre has spent years honingtheir irreverent comedic craft.

    Comedy Connection 245 Quincy Market Building Faneuil Hall Boston, MA 02109 617-248-9700 www.comedyconnectionboston.comFor top-notch stand-up comedy, the Comedy Connection is one ofBoston's premier venues.

    Nick's Comedy Stop 100 Warrenton Street Boston, MA 02116 617-482-0930 www.nickscomedystop.comSnuggled within the TheaterDistrict, this comedy clubseats 300 people. But thetables are cleverly arrangedso everyone can clearly seethe small, raised stage.

    Dick Doherty's at Remington'sRestaurant124 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02116 617-482-0110 www.dickdoherty.comDick Doherty's is a long-runningcomedy tradition for many inthe Boston area. From up-and-coming comedians to local comedicheroes to national stars, DickDoherty's Comedy Club featurestop-notch talent.

    Zanies Comedy Club 1548 N. Wells Street Chicago, IL 60610 312-337-4027 www.zanies.comGive your funny bone a workout atthis longstanding comedy clubthat's been around since 1978 inOld Town.

    Riddles Comedy Club 15750 S. Harlem Avenue Orland Park, IL 60462 708-444-0234www.riddlescomedyclub.com Riddles mixes up-and-comingChicago-land comics with somenational acts. Looking for a goodlaugh at a cheap price? Check outRiddles Open Mic Night everyThursday. There's no cover charge,and you might stumble upon a greatunknown.

    The Second City Chicago 1616 N. Wells Street Chicago, IL 60614 312-337-3992 www.secondcity.comA group of energetic young actorslaunched what is now the basis ofsatirical theatre on the NorthAmerican continent. The list ofalumni would amaze even the mosthardened of pop culture vultures.

    Comedy Comedy3000 Warrenville RoadLisle, IL 60440 630-226-9700 www.comedycomedylive.comFormerly known as the Funny Bone.The name change follows the FunnyBone's move to Lisle. Why shouldyou check out this great venuein its new location? There’s nodrink minimum.

    Ad-Libs 2613 Ross Avenue Dallas, TX 75201 214-754-7050 www.ad-libs.comImprov comedy on the cutting edgewith plenty of bumpin' pop musicand disco lights in an intimate,warehouse setting.

    Hyena's-Fort Worth 605 Houston Street Fort Worth, TX 76102 817-877-5233 www.hyenascomedynightclub.comHeadliners and local comedianstake the stage. Reservationsrecommended. There’s anotherlocation in Arlington.

    Improv 4980 Beltline Road #250Dallas, TX 75240 972-404-8501 www.improvclubs.comFunny people talk, sing, scream,rant and rave about politics, food,exercise, marriage, dating, sex,phobias, and shopping whilepatrons eat, drink and cackle.

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